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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 2949 reviews

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Customers are impressed with the T7 Shield's overall performance and speed, making it a great backup drive. Its portability and compact size are also appreciated, along with ample storage capacity. Additionally, customers find the water resistance and connectivity convenient, and some even admire the design.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Must have for fast and portable storage

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Small and absolutely fast. With its size, its hardy more noticeable than a couple flash drives in the pocket

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A must have

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Super fast and reliable! I work in video so I need something that can move the files fast and this does the job for the price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent quality, size, weight, transfer speed. The protection software is also very friendly and convenient

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fast Portable External Drive

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Samsung External SSD drive is fast and convenient. The size is perfect for travelling and the speed is very fast. I would recommend it for anyone using the externa drive to work on.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    External Hard Drive

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very durable external hard drive. The fact that it is water resistant was very appealing for carrying in backpacks on campus.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fast and Compact

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Fast, very fast, and compact. I appreciated the speedy shipping as well. I hope the hard drive also lasts a long time! That I cannot vouch for yet.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    What I was looking for

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I plugged into my computer and it was accessible immediately without any additional steps, it is compact and feels durable and protected from drops etc.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy, Fast, and light

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It is easy to work, fast in transferring files, and not heavy at all. I love it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Rugged and Reliable Storage

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This external drive is fantastic! It’s incredibly durable—I’ve dropped it, gotten it wet, and it still performs flawlessly. It’s my go-to for traveling and storing photos and videos. Samsung designed it to withstand anything, and it’s been worth every penny.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great SDD

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Fast. Small and light. Only been a couple of weeks so durability is hard to know. But, always had best luck with Samsung products.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    By far the best external SSD drive I've ever used.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    it's light, durable, and very easy to connect. I've had a dozen external ssd drives and samesung never disappoints its quality. 1000% recommend.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A pocket-size wonder

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I save all my photos here. No need to rely on one computer any more. It's fast, it's quiet, gives assurance that it won't break if dropped.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The External "savior"

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It saved my life. Now everything is soo easy . Peace of mind using my Lumix S5 ii X. I can record in a very high quality. My camera activates a high res mode when i'm recording to an external device. No complaints. I would definitively buy again.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Speed Demon!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Originally purchased as an external drive for my Xbox One X, I've used this for moving large datasets between PCs, and am seriously impressed with the speeds on tap. I'm getting close to 700MBs/sec reads and writes with this little beast, making transfers quick and easy. Admittedly, this is my first foray into high speed external SSDs, but if this guy is any indication of what is possible, I may be looking at getting a couple to have on hand.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Samsung - T7 Shield 2TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Rug

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Provides protection from rain, dust, and drops AES 256-bit hardware-based encryption Offers the raw speed of a USB 3.2 Gen 2 drive Comes in capacities up to 2TB

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Backup Drive SSD Samsung

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    this is my backup drive for my computer. It has a USB 3.2 on the back, and when paired up to my high speed, USB port works flawlessly for raw data backup. I can also send images of my primary drive to this side on drive and it works with no issues at all. Well built, rubberized casing, LED indicator. Unit is very easy to store safely once back ups are done.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Family Music Archived on 2Tb SSD drive.

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great little external SSD drive. Needed it to archive years of music that my father left when he passed. Took almost 3 months of ripping CD’s 1X1 but eventually everything was archived and able to be gifted to family members.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good hard drive

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The hard drive was on sale and for the price it is a great hard drive. Very durable and fast.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Compact, rugged and comes with multiple types of USB connectors. Fast file transfers.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Store Memories

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Heavy Duty and easy to use. I bought this SSD to store all the pictures I had in other Hard Disk Drives for more peace of mind...

    I would recommend this to a friend